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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 310 (PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSPARK BRAKE CABLE REPLACEMENT - FRONTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Pass-Through Grommet & Front Bracket To Cable
    GM63997Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the front bracket and pass-through grommet to the cable.
  2. Install the front park brake cable to the vehicle. Insure the pass-through grommet is properly installed.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  4. Install the front park brake cable bracket to the tunnel.
    5. Fig 2: Front & Rear Park Brake Cables To Equalizer & Retainer
    GM99268Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the front park brake cable to the park brake cable retainer.
  6. Connect the rear park brake cables to the equalizer.
  7. Install the RH muffler. Refer to Muffler Replacement - Right in Engine Exhaust.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Install the park brake lever. Refer to Park Brake Lever Assembly Replacement .
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